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Child Friendly Gardens in Kent
Set out below are Child friendly gardens in Kent, including Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest. Our Child friendly gardens offer a variety of interesting features to keep the young ones amused whilst teaching them about their surroundings and environment.
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Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest
Bedgebury Road, Goudhurst, Cranbrook
Children of all ages welcome
Open all year, Bedgebury is the perfect place to walk, cycle, ride or play in a spectacular world of trees. Bedgebury´s National Pinetum, host to a world-class collection of dramatic conifers, is a beautiful and peaceful place to walk in all seasons.... more
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Latest Events/Special Offers for Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest
- The Bedgebury Florilegium Society has produced some beautiful artwork in its first year of existence. To celebrate, they are staging an exhibition at Marle Place.
- To view the full details of all (1) Events & Special Offers for Bedgebury National Pinetum & Forest, click here
Hall Place Gardens
Bourne Road, Bexley
Children of all ages welcome (0)
The award-winning Hall Place Gardens surround the Grade 1 listed country house built in 1537 for former Lord Mayor of London. The recently restored Tudor house is open to the public with new displays including an introduction to the house's history... more
Walmer Castle & Gardens
Kingsdown Road, Walmer, Deal
Children of all ages welcome
The Walmer Castle Gardens hold much horticultural and historical interest. The moat that once surrounded the fort has been grassed over since the 19th century and now hosts a wide variety of flowers and other greenery. Enjoy a commemorative lawn,... more
Belmont Park
Belmont, Throwley, Faversham
Children of all ages welcome
Belmont Park gardens date from the 1790s and consist of a walled garden, pinetum, wooded areas, large formal lawns and a large kitchen garden. The walled garden is situated behind the clock tower and contains long borders with a variety of plants... more
Groombridge Place Gardens
Groombridge, Tunbridge Wells
Children of all ages welcome
Originally laid out in the 17th century, Groombridge Place Gardens was unseen for three hundred years except by a favoured few. Designed as outside rooms of the House, over the centuries new plants and trees have been introduced. Beautiful wrought... more
Leeds Castle & Gardens
Maidstone
Children of all ages welcome
Leeds Castle, set in 500 acres of parkland and gardens is designed to be at its best in spring. The Wood Garden is continually developed to build colour throughout the seasons. It has also become a sanctuary for wildlife and waterfowl, among them the... more
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Latest Events/Special Offers for Leeds Castle & Gardens
- Pay Once and Visit all Year Round
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Mount Ephraim Gardens
Staplestreet, Hernhill, Faversham
Children of all ages welcome (There is a large lake and rock pools to be aware of.)
The 10 acres of garden around Mount Ephraim have an atmosphere of peace and tranquillity. This Edwardian garden is magically set to give fine views of sloping orchards and pasture to the Thames estuary. There is plenty of interest here - an exciting... more
Goodnestone Park Gardens
Wingham, Canterbury
Children of all ages welcome (All ages welcome)
One of only three gardens in Kent to be awarded the coveted two stars in the Good Garden Guide. Voted UK’s sixth favourite garden in Daily Telegraph survey and finalist in 2009 Country Life Awards. Covering approximately 14 acres, the garden has a... more
Godinton House & Gardens
Godinton Lane, Ashford
Children of all ages welcome
Godinton House and Gardens are set in a beautiful 18th century landscaped park with views across the countryside. The formal gardens include terraced lawns, topiary, formal pond, rose garden and herbaceous borders all surrounded by a vast yew hedge... more
Sissinghurst Castle Garden
Sissinghurst, Cranbrook
Children of all ages welcome
Sissinghurst Castle Garden was developed around the surviving parts of an Elizabethan mansion. With a central red-brick prospect tower - a series of small enclosed compartments, intimate in scale and romantic in atmosphere. Including the renowned and... more
Ightham Mote
Ivy Hatch, Sevenoaks
Children of all ages welcome
Ightham Mote is situated in a hidden valley garden surrounded by coppiced woodland and farmland. The basic shape of the garden has been in place since the 16th century. A stream flows through the grounds feeding the North lake. It then cascades into... more
The Secret Gardens of Sandwich
The Salutation, Knightrider Street, Sandwich
Children of all ages welcome
The Secret Gardens of Sandwich are perhaps the finest example of a Lutyens-Jeckyll designed garden in the whole of the UK. Since opening in 2007, the gardens have won the hearts of visitors across Kent who have admired the resplendent Long Border,... more
The Home of Charles Darwin, Down House
Luxted Road, Downe, Orpington
Children of all ages welcome
English Heitage have recreated the gardens at Down House as the Darwins would have seen them. It was the home of Charles Darwin for the last 40 years of his life. It is here that he worked on his theories of evolution and wrote `On the Origin of... more
Scotney Castle Garden
Lamberhurst, Tunbridge Wells
Children of all ages welcome
Scotney Castle Garden is a fine hillside garden looking out over the Kent countryside and down to a ruined 14th century castle nestled beside the moat. Designed in the Picturesque style, the garden has spectacular displays of rhododendrons,... more
Hever Castle & Gardens
Edenbridge
Children of all ages welcome
The spectacular Edwardian gardens at Hever Castle were laid out between 1904 and 1908 by Joseph Cheal & Son. One of the most magnificent areas of the gardens is the Italian Garden, which was designed to display William Waldorf Astor´s collection of... more
Penshurst Place Gardens
Penshurst, Tonbridge
Children of all ages welcome
Experience the beauty and tranquillity of Penshurst Place´s enchanting formal garden, a rare surviving example of Elizabethan garden design. It is also one of the oldest gardens in private ownership with records dating back to 1346. Over a mile of... more
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